1904.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1529

late electric installation and construction of every
description in the city of Baltimore and Baltimore
county, and to prevent incompetent persons from doing
contracting to do, or engaging in any such work and
to provide for the appointment of a commission to
supervise and enforce the provisions hereof."

Amendments adopted.

Which w^as read the second time and ordered to be
engrossed for a third reading.

Mr. Charles, from Select Committee, reported fav-
orably,

Senate bill, File No. 383, entitled "An Act to add
two sections to Article 22 of the Public Local Laws of
the State of Maryland, title 'Washington County,'
sub-title Williamsport,' &c."

Which was read the second time.

The Chair distributed the following messages from
the Senate :

House bill, File No 68, entitled "An Act to limit
the hours of service of certain employees engaged in
operating any railroad in this State, and making it
unlawful for any person, corporation or association to
permit such employees to be on duty for more than
eight hours in twenty-four consecutive hours."

Endorsed: "Reported unfavorably in the Senate,
and the unfavorable report adopted."
Also,

House bill, File No. 489, entitled ''An Act to amend
the charter of the Belair and Havre de Grace Railway
and Power Company."

Endorsed: "Reported unfavorably by the Senate,
and the unfavorable report was adopted."
Also.

House bill, File No. 638, entitled "An Act to pro-
vide for the appointment by the Judges of the Circuit
Court for an auditing committee to examine annually
the finances of Kent county."

Endorsed: "Read the third time and passed by yeas
and nays as amended."